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  • May 28, 2024 | newschannel20.com | Dante Furco

    Springfield, Ill (WICS/WICD) — Several Central Illinois high school softball and baseball teams in action on Monday afternoon, looking to clinch a spot in the upcoming State Championship Weekend. Villa GroveVilla Grove softball was in action at Illinois-Weslyan against Serena. The Blue Devils were down 0-2 heading into the 6th inning, with only two hits in the game. Their bats would unleash and they would score 2 runs to tie it at 2 all.

  • May 28, 2024 | foxillinois.com | Dante Furco

    Springfield, Ill (WICS/WICD) — Several Central Illinois high school softball and baseball teams in action on Monday afternoon, looking to clinch a spot in the upcoming State Championship Weekend. Villa GroveVilla Grove softball was in action at Illinois-Weslyan against Serena. The Blue Devils were down 0-2 heading into the 6th inning, with only two hits in the game. Their bats would unleash and they would score 2 runs to tie it at 2 all.

  • May 26, 2024 | foxillinois.com | Dante Furco

    Charleston, Ill (WICS/WICD) — Eastern Illinois University hosted the Boys IHSA Track and Field finals again this year. Jackson Barrett and Will Fotlz of Tuscola headlined the 3200M for Class 1A. The two remained side by side throughout the remainder of the race until the final stretch before Will Foltz pulled ahead to take home the Class 1A title in the 3200M, with a time of 9:18.86.

  • May 26, 2024 | newschannel20.com | Dante Furco

    Charleston, Ill (WICS/WICD) — Eastern Illinois University hosted the Boys IHSA Track and Field finals again this year. Jackson Barrett and Will Fotlz of Tuscola headlined the 3200M for Class 1A. The two remained side by side throughout the remainder of the race until the final stretch before Will Foltz pulled ahead to take home the Class 1A title in the 3200M, with a time of 9:18.86.

  • May 23, 2024 | foxillinois.com | Dante Furco

    Sacred Heart-Griffin vs Quincy Notre DameRiverton, Ill (WICS/WICD) — Sacred Heart-Griffin soccer and Quincy Notre Dame meeting on Wednesday evening in the Sectional Final at Riverton. Sacred Heart Griffin's Caroline Sheehan was the first to score nearly 9 minutes into the first half, the Cyclones leading 1-0. Isabella Perryman would be the second to find the back of the net, with 24 minutes remaining in the first, SHG up 2-0.

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Dante J Furco
Dante J Furco @DanteFurco
31 Mar 25

What is happening in this Detroit vs Minnesota game 😂 https://t.co/jZZn3WIe5p

Dante J Furco
Dante J Furco @DanteFurco
24 Mar 25

Shoutout to my fellow college basketball fans! I would believe this if @stephenasmith genuinely knew anything about college basketball (technically basketball in general) We good! 16 teams left, let’s goooooo

On3
On3 @On3sports

Stephen A. Smith on no Cinderella teams in this year's Sweet 16: "If this continues, it will be the death of college basketball." (via @FirstTake, h/t @ChrisVannini) https://t.co/dqKCjA7qPq https://t.co/BG5kRoQWR1

Dante J Furco
Dante J Furco @DanteFurco
17 Mar 25

Miss the News Channel 20 crew I also remember this being some killer cake

Eliza Petry
Eliza Petry @ElizaPetryNews

Fun fact: at the station we take turns ordering Zoopals so we can use them for our monthly birthday celebrations--LOL! #nostalgic Enjoy this throwback! 🤣 https://t.co/oc4iuWhUcm